Travel with Nick and his sister Mona as they and their parents visit Korea. Join them as they explore Seoul, a city that has been the capital of Korea for six hundred years. Journey with them as they travel to mountains, beaches, palaces, temples and museums

Come explore the exciting city of Seoul with Kurt and Elise. Let them introduce you to the many facets of Seoul, a city steeped in history, a city where the modern and the traditional exist side by side

These photographs will be of benefit to anyone interested in the history of Korea. They illustrate the human side of war in a way that the written world alone cannot, and will serve as a valuable companion to any history of the Korean War

This book provides basic information that visitors must know, including history, culture, customs procedures, visa information, hotel information and the like. The guide contains a number of special features that aim to enrich your travel experience

This book is about Korea - some about Korea in general, others about specific aspects of Korean culture such as its food (kimchi is the favorite), temples or even hanbok and this book gives the reader a true understanding of the Korean psyche

The book introduced the hand - crafted production of tea by traditional methods and the masterful preparation, brewing, and service of tea. Korean tea - its long history, its rich poetic and literary works, its distinctive art, tradition and culture

The history of Korean museums goes back more than 100 years, to the opening of the Jesil Bangmulgwan in 1909. Korea`s museums and galleries, displaying everything from Paleolithic relics to the latest experimental works by contemporary artists, offer windows onto the country`s past, present and future

The destinations described in this book reveal the unique lifestyles, cuisine, folklore, history and cultural heritages that can only be found in Korea's outlying regions. Hence this book provides an insightful glimpse into the diversity of landscapes, experience and history that have shaped the character of the Korean people and their culture

Dangun Wanggeom: Founder of the First Korean Kingdom is a book in a series for children produced by the Academy of Korean Studies and dedicated to important figures of history and legend. The book is based on an original story from the Samgukyusa (Memoirs of the Three Kingdoms) by Iryeon. The story tells of the founding of Old Joseon, the first kingdom of Korea, in a friendly and easy manner and is full of beautiful illustrations for children. The book also contains the famous story of Ungnyeo, a bear who endured all of the hardships to become a human. All details of the story have been proofread and edited by the Academy of Korean Studies, and the authenticity of the story is guaranteed

Jumong: Founder of Goguryeo is a book in a series for children produced by the Academy of Korean Studies and dedicated to important figures of history and legend. The book is based on an original story from the Samgukyusa (Memoirs of the Three Kingdoms) by Iryeon. The story is about how Jumong left his home country of Buyeo and founded Goguryeo, the biggest of the three kingdoms in the Three Kingdom Period. All details of the story have been proofread and edited by the Academy of Korean Studies, and the authenticity of the story is guaranteed